| [/drəun; dron/] n 用法:
1 male honey-bee 雄蜂. Cf 参看 worker 3. 用法:
2 (Brit derog 贬) person who does no useful work and lives on others 不务正业而依赖他人为生者. drone 2
[/drəun; dron/] v 用法:
1 [I, Ip] make a low humming sound 发出嗡嗡声:
An aircraft droned overhead. 飞机在上空发出嗡嗡声. 用法:
2 [I, Ip, Tn, Tn.p] talk, sing or say (sth) in a flat monotonous tone of voice （以低沉、 单调的声调）谈, 唱, 说（某事）:
The chairman droned on for hours. 主席一直以沉闷的语调讲了几小时. *
drone (out) a hymn 以低沉单调的声音唱赞美诗. drone 3
n (usu sing 通常作单数) 用法:
1 low humming sound 嗡嗡声:
the drone of bees 蜜蜂发出的嗡嗡声 *
the drone of a distant aircraft 远处飞机发出的嗡嗡声. 用法:
2 monotonous talk 沉闷单调的谈话:
a steady drone from the lecturer 讲演者枯燥的长篇言论. 用法:
3 (music 音) sustained bass note or chord, eg in bagpipe music 持续的低音或和音（如风笛乐曲中的）. |